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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Wacoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Waco by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Waco

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Waco (ACT)plane plane PHL - ACT
    7h 19m
    $178–754

  2. Fly to Dallas, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane PHL - DAL
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 59m
    $157–688

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus bus
    36h 15m
    $240–400

  4. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus bus
    46h 33m
    $499–1,746

  5. Drive  1,541.4 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Wacocar car 1,541.4 mi
    25h 33m
    $282–407

  6. Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane PHL - DFW
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 7m
    $224–375

  7. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Wacobus bus Chicago
    41h 47m
    $367–445

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus bus
    2d 4h
    $543–1,266

Philadelphia to Waco by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration36h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,368.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Waco, TX, USA?

American Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Waco (ACT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 36h 15m.

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